{"id":2774,"date":"2022-03-03T11:31:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T16:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpa.org\/education\/?p=2774"},"modified":"2023-05-29T14:08:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T18:08:13","slug":"3-4-2022-disneys-dreamer-academy-the-black-press-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpa.org\/education\/2022\/03\/03\/3-4-2022-disneys-dreamer-academy-the-black-press-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"3.4.2022 DISNEY\u2019S DREAMER ACADEMY &#038; THE BLACK PRESS CONNECT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-e2d3da4c35502848ea65dfe3fed3477a ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:600px; max-height:600px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"3.4.2022 DISNEY\u2019S DREAMER ACADEMY  &amp; THE BLACK PRESS CONNECT\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gPwbRt1Wp6w?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<h1>Disney Dreamers Academy By the Numbers<\/h1>\n<p>The 2022 Disney Dreamers Academy kicked off at Walt Disney World on Thursday, March 3. The 100 students selected to participate in this year\u2019s event came from across the nation to discover new career opportunities and pursue their dreams.<\/p>\n<p>Students come from all walks of life and experiences. Here\u2019s a snapshot of this year\u2019s class:<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong>: Disney Dreamers who are class presidents of their schools<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong>:\u00a0Disney Dreamers Academy Career Expos\u00e9s showcasing an array of job opportunities in the career area of their preference, such as entertainment, business and STEM<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>:\u00a0Alumni returning to participate in this year\u2019s event<\/p>\n<p><strong>9<\/strong>:\u00a0Disney Dreamers who run their own businesses or charity organizations<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong>:\u00a0Students from New York, the state with the highest representation this year, followed by 9 students each from Georgia, Maryland and Texas<\/p>\n<p><strong>11<\/strong>:\u00a0The number of college scholarships awarded to students from underrepresented communities attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities as part of Disney Dreamer Academy\u2019s new partnership with ESPN\u2019s The Undefeated and GRAMMY-nominated rap artist Cordae<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong>:\u00a0Hands-on career workshops known as Deep Dives, based on the students\u2019 career interests<\/p>\n<p><strong>15<\/strong>:\u00a0Years of Disney Dreamers Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>22<\/strong>:\u00a0Number of miles Orlando-area student Roxie R. will travel to attend Disney Dreamers Academy, making her the closest in proximity<\/p>\n<p><strong>24<\/strong>\u00a0Disney Dreamers interested in becoming scientists or engineers, the most popular career path among the students, followed by\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>23:<\/strong> Students who seek a career as entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p><strong>25<\/strong>:\u00a0States represented at this year\u2019s event<\/p>\n<p><strong>55<\/strong>: Students from the South region of the United States (there are also 20 students from the Northeast, 13 from the Midwest and 12 from the West)<\/p>\n<p><strong>100<\/strong>:\u00a0Teens attending the 2022 Disney Dreamers Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>1,000+<\/strong>:\u00a0Disney Cast Members involved in planning this year\u2019s program<\/p>\n<p><strong>1,400<\/strong>:\u00a0Disney Dreamers who have participated in the event since its creation<\/p>\n<p><strong>3,044<\/strong>:\u00a0Number of miles student Simmi S. will travel from Vancouver, Wa. to Lake Buena Vista, Fla., to attend Disney Dreamers Academy, making her the farthest-traveling student<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NNPA NEWSWIRE \u2014 The 2022 Disney Dreamers Academy kicked off at Walt Disney World on Thursday, March 3. 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